Writing-across-the-Curriculum Textbooks: A Bibliographic Essay.

Bizzell, Pat; Herzberg, Bruce

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Publication Date: 1985

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Writing-across-the-Curriculum Textbooks: A Bibliographic Essay.

Bizzell, Pat; Herzberg, Bruce

Rhetoric Review, v3 n2 p202-17 Jan 1985

Reviews eight reading-across-the-curriculum textbooks, showing that four treat academic discourse only in its generic form, while four go beyond that level to look at the audience, purpose, and genre specific to particular disciplines. (RBW)

Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Annotated Bibliographies, Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Expressive Language, Higher Education, Reading Assignments, Reading Materials, Textbook Evaluation, Textbooks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Opinion Papers

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